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User terminal apparatus

a user terminal and user technology, applied in the direction of substation equipment, loudspeakers, electrical transducers, etc., can solve the problems of insufficient interaction methods, embodiments may not overcome, and simply selecting buttons or touching touch screens

Active Publication Date: 2017-01-03
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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[0012]The exemplary embodiments may provide a user terminal apparatus capable of transferring an accurate sound to a user during a call as a user terminal apparatus including a flexible display.

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That is, as a kind and a function of contents are still more diverse, the existing interaction method which simply selects the buttons or touches the touch screen may be insufficient.
However, the exemplary embodiments are not required to overcome the disadvantages described above, and the exemplary embodiments may not overcome any of the problems described above.

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[0077]Reference will now be made in detail to the exemplary embodiments, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. Further, to help understanding of the inventive concept, the accompanying drawings are not necessarily illustrated to scale but dimensions of some components may be illustrated to be exaggerated.

[0078]FIG. 1 is a block diagram illustrating a user terminal apparatus 10 according to an exemplary embodiment. FIG. 2A is a diagram illustrating a user terminal apparatus 10 according to an exemplary embodiment and is a perspective view illustrating an example in which a sound output hole 20 is disposed at an upper part 11a of the user terminal apparatus 10. FIGS. 2B to 2D are diagrams schematically illustrating various formation positions of sound output holes 20a, 20b and 20c which may be implemented according to an exemplary embodiment. FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a sound output unit 18 which is disposed within the user terminal appara...

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A user terminal apparatus is provided. The user terminal apparatus includes: a flexible display including: a main area; and a sub area comprising a curved portion and extending from the main area to a side portion of the user terminal apparatus; a housing configured to enclose the flexible display; a sound output hole provided between the flexible display and the housing and configured to output a sound from a call function; and a sound input hole configured to receive an input sound.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims priority from Korean Patent Application Nos. 10-2015-0050718 and 10-2015-0014701, filed on Apr. 10, 2015 and Jan. 30, 2015, respectively, in the Korean Intellectual Property Office and U.S. Provisional Application No. 62 / 097,223 filed on Dec. 29, 2014 in the USPTO the disclosure of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.BACKGROUND[0002]1. Field[0003]Apparatuses consistent with exemplary embodiments relate to a user terminal apparatus, and more particularly, to a user terminal apparatus including a flexible display.[0004]2. Description of the Related Art[0005]With the development of an electronic technology, various types of user terminal apparatuses have been developed and widely used. Recently, the user terminal apparatus has more diverse functions while a size of the user terminal apparatus has been minimized, and as a result, a demand for the user terminal apparatus is getting more increase...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(United States)
IPC IPC(8): H04R1/02H04R1/32H04M1/02H04B1/3888
CPCH04B1/3888H04M1/0268H04R1/025H04R1/323H04R2499/11H04R2499/15H04R1/30H04R1/345H04R2201/34H04M1/0269H04R2400/03H04M2201/38H04R5/02H04R2400/01H04R2460/13
Inventor HUH, JAE-YOUNGBAE, YU-DONGCHO, SHI-YUN
Owner SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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